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Medusa

[muh-doo-suh, -zuh, -dyoo-] / məˈdu sə, -zə, -ˈdyu- /


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Its bronze door bears a Medusa head, her open mouth turned into a letter slot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Looking at Medusa, the hideous woman with snakes for hair, might turn the viewer to stone, but there’s power in offending the eye—or at least rejecting the pressure to be decorative.

From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024

Several people are believed to be trapped at the site of the Medusa Beach Club, a beachside restaurant on Cartago Street in Palma de Majorca.

From BBC • May 23, 2024

The Medusa, a restaurant and music venue, is in Playa de Palma, near Palma, the capital and largest city of the island chain.

From New York Times • May 23, 2024

I ran down corridors littered with bones, past rooms foil of sheepskin rugs and life-size cement sheep that I recognized as the work of Medusa.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan




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